How To Install python-csscompressor on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-csscompressor on Debian 9. python-csscompressor is Python port of YUI CSS Compressor - Python 2.7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-csscompressor on Debian 9.

What is python-csscompressor

python-csscompressor is:

The Python csscompressor package provides an almost exact port of YUI CSS Compressor. It passes all original unittests.

This package contains the Python 2.7 module.

There are three methods to install python-csscompressor on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python-csscompressor Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-csscompressor using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-csscompressor

Install python-csscompressor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-csscompressor using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-csscompressor

Install python-csscompressor Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python-csscompressor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-csscompressor

How To Uninstall python-csscompressor on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python-csscompressor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-csscompressor

Uninstall python-csscompressor And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-csscompressor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-csscompressor

Remove python-csscompressor Configurations and Data

To remove python-csscompressor configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-csscompressor

Remove python-csscompressor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-csscompressor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-csscompressor

Dependencies

python-csscompressor have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-csscompressor package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.